Student talks with academic advisor

Foundations of Excellence: Improving the first-year experience

Sept. 4, 2018

CU Â鶹ӰԺ embarked on this initiative a year ago to improve the campus experience for all first-year students. The initiative has now entered the second of two phases, Buffs First Forward.

Academic advisor speaks with a student in her office

Foundations of Excellence: A holistic look at our students' first-year experience

May 2, 2018

An initiative launched last fall to improve students' campus experiences, this self-study and improvement-planning process represents a partnership among several units and has involved over 100 students, faculty and staff members.

Man raises hand in town hall meeting

Foundations of Excellence open forums set for May

April 27, 2018

Join Vice Provost Mary Kraus for open forums this coming month to hear about the preliminary recommendations for improving the first-year undergraduate student experience.

Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Russell Moore

From the Provost: Continuing to transform our academic experience

March 13, 2018

The transformation of CU Â鶹ӰԺ's academic experience is occurring on many fronts, and I wanted to give you an update on our progress across a few of them.

Students are in the classroom.

Post-survey, Foundations of Excellence committee shares response rates

Dec. 18, 2017

With thanks to the campus community for taking part in recent surveys, the committee is processing the data and assessing policies and programs, staying on target to produce reports in February, culminating in final recommendations in April.

Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Russell Moore

From the Provost: It's not just what we're doing, it's how we're doing it

Dec. 12, 2017

As fall semester closes and winter break approaches, it's a good time to reflect on our academic accomplishments so far this year, and on the spirit and values that fuel these successes.

Student works on laptop in the UMC fountain area.

Update on projects to improve student experience at CU Â鶹ӰԺ

Oct. 27, 2017

As part of the effort to create a more streamlined student experience, CU Â鶹ӰԺ has launched Foundations of Excellence, a campuswide initiative to improve the first-year undergraduate experience.

Two students talking at Norlin Library

Foundations of Excellence: Evaluating the first-year experience

Sept. 13, 2017

The Foundations of Excellence initiative is a campus-wide effort to evaluate the first-year undergraduate experience in coordination with the Unified Student Experience project. Learn more at the open forums Sept. 19 and 20.

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